---
title: "The Intra State: The State of State Advocacy in Audiology"
description: "ADA offers programming and support to audiologists and students who are or who desire to be autonomous practitioners in the field of Audiology."
url: "https://www.audiologist.org/resources/educate/audacity-archive/item/the-intra-state-the-state-of-state-advocacy-in-audiology"
date: "2026-06-26T21:40:39+00:00"
language: "en-GB"
---

#  The Intra State: The State of State Advocacy in Audiology

  ![](https://www.audiologist.org/_resources/images/zoo/4members-only.gif)### Please log in to access the recording.

 [Click here for information regarding the benefits of ADA Membership.](https://www.audiologist.org/membership)

**Presentation Date:** 06 September 2024

**Duration:** 1:14:01

**Return to:** [AuDacity Archive](https://www.audiologist.org/audacity-archive)

Audiology state advocacy involves efforts to influence state legislation and policies that affect audiologists and hearing healthcare services. Panelists will share their experiences, the good, the bad and the ugly, in state advocacy initiatives.

---

**Speakers:** Deb Abel, Au.D.; Jana Brown, Au.D.; Nikki Kopetsky, Au.D.; Natalie McKee, Au.D.
**Moderator:** Shruti Kulkarni, Esq.

## Schema

```json
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
    "itemListElement": [
        {
            "@type": "ListItem",
            "position": 1,
            "name": "Home",
            "item": "https://www.audiologist.org"
        },
        {
            "@type": "ListItem",
            "position": 2,
            "name": "AuDacity Archive",
            "item": "https://www.audiologist.org/resources/educate/audacity-archive"
        },
        {
            "@type": "ListItem",
            "position": 3,
            "name": "The Intra State: The State of State Advocacy in Audiology",
            "item": "https://www.audiologist.org/resources/educate/audacity-archive/item/the-intra-state-the-state-of-state-advocacy-in-audiology"
        }
    ]
}
```

```json
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@type": "Article",
    "mainEntityOfPage": {
        "@type": "WebPage",
        "@id": "https://www.audiologist.org/resources/educate/audacity-archive/item/the-intra-state-the-state-of-state-advocacy-in-audiology"
    },
    "headline": "The Intra State: The State of State Advocacy in Audiology",
    "description": "{source} {show accesslevels="Guest"}&lt;div style="margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto"&gt;    &lt;img class="float-none" src="_resources/images/zoo/4members-only.gif"&gt;    &lt;h3 align="center"&gt;Please log in to access the recording.&lt;/h3&gt;    &lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span class="fa fa-exclamation-triangle fa-beat" style="color:#ff7800;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;a href="/membership"&gt;Click here for information regarding the benefits of ADA Membership.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;{/show} {show accesslevels="Registered"}&lt;div style="padding:56.25% 0 0 0;position:relative;"&gt;&lt;iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/1013157906?badge=0&amp;amp;autopause=0&amp;amp;player_id=0&amp;amp;app_id=58479" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;" title="The State of State Advocacy in Audiology"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;script src="https://player.vimeo.com/api/player.js"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;{/show} {/source}",
    "image": {
        "@type": "ImageObject",
        "url": "https://www.audiologist.org/_resources/images/zoo/audacity/2024/audacity-2024.jpg"
    },
    "publisher": {
        "@type": "Organization",
        "name": "Academy of Doctors of Audiology",
        "logo": {
            "@type": "ImageObject",
            "url": "https://www.audiologist.org//images/favicon.png"
        }
    },
    "author": {
        "@type": "Person",
        "name": "Paul Scarnegie",
        "url": "https://www.audiologist.org/resources/educate/audacity-archive/item/the-intra-state-the-state-of-state-advocacy-in-audiology"
    },
    "datePublished": "2024-09-06T00:00:00+00:00",
    "dateCreated": "2024-09-06T00:00:00+00:00",
    "dateModified": "2025-06-05T20:04:12+00:00"
}
```
